Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-04-12

oniy draw of his fire for time.n
know ~ "u''' you
u didn't know it,"
We'll, she is. Now, suppose. whan
my fehool term is finished next week
! 90 and make her q visit, and NAV
the amiable to the squire and inter.
cede Tor YOUR ''''e'
On, do you think it will do anv
good" cried | eagerly. 10y
Yes, said she, for this reason.
thlnk the old fellow is morose with
iiVlng alone and observation-disclosures Aunt
says tne piano ~ never heard in the
louise | play ana sing, you know, and
peiieVe That little music and lively
chat would sweeten the old fellows
temper"
aOh.you dear. Very likely it would"
inen will seize the favorable mo-
ment, and you may trust me to ac.
complish the reconciliation. | am sure
that could do it,
1 believe you could"
well, said she, folding nm her
work. III you trust me 90 right on
ana be married. Amt you a little
afraid the Squire will discourage the
IDEA IN Frank il things 20 on this way
long,"
~ don't know but he will" said l.
"t'rank is vexed now. and it would
break my heart to give him up. after
all, even though he hadn't cent"
Then make Up your quarrel and
marry him"
went down the lane, and waited
for Frank that evening in the best OF
spirits. He came. looking q little
doubtful how he was going to be re-
ceived, but put my arms around his
neck and kissed him.
Its eoingto come all right, Frank"
sad !; and told him all the plans.
Miss Fox is such charming girl"
said |, "and such good company. Pm
perfectly sure that she'll win your ia
ther over. We might be married any
time"
Let US wait week or two and see
how she succeeds" said Frank
Don't you think she will succeed"
81 shouldn't wonder"
-Four days later Mrs. Fox went to
the Glades IT, pay her aunt visit. /
helped her to make some pretty
dresses. One particular blue silk she
looked lovely in. She curled her hair,
: and it glittered like splrals OF gold
! For day or two / watched and
! waited anxiously. l listened, and
heard the sound of the piano, played
. very finely. Then, on the third even.
u ing, Frank came right into the garden.
: why, Frank SAID /, "aren't you
! afraid your father will see your"
! mo. he has gone to drive with Miss
Fox"
!, How is she getting on?" asked l.
{ "Flnely. / never saw father SC
. pleased with girl before
= AT the end OF the week came note
}, u from Miss Fox, II have succeeded
I more rapidly and completely than
II had dared to hope. The squire is e.
sunny as the day is long"
4 Frank brought me the note; then III
did not come again for a week.
'e Dare he stay at home and fiirt
\ \ with Miss Fox?" thought |, in alarm
q But the next evening he came, anC
in the best OF spirits.
Father spoke to me about you to
e. day." said lie, land he said that if
>, thought you would make me a good
capable wife, ! might marry YOU"
II "IsE't Miss Fox a darling?" asked
l.
L At the end OF ten days we were quietl.
u married. and went to New York for
day or two.
ell On our return Frank took me home
X 1t was only my second interview wit
his father The Squire made one civ
e; il call after giving his consent to gu
eu marriage.
Nv I lo,, 10 tho W.
nue. OF the Glades of looking from tn
~ carriage window and admiring tn
"a stately beauty of'what | supposed t
lie be my future home. The Squire II
lie ceived us kindly. Miss Fox, who wa
TO sitting at work in the sameroom, an
ny looking pretty, kissed me and COZ
ey graduated us.
is The Squire glanced at her with
III very smiling face.
Frank, said he, "this is a very goo
st example of yours. What would 70
think if were to follow it?'
a ''Sir?" asked Frank, looking bewi
dered.
xt Look at the young lady yond'
at and tell me how you would Ike ~
ol for a stepnother, said the Spur
NV rubbing his hands.
w. Frank turned. pale. For mySeh
ed could not believe my own ears:
ch Two weddings in family III
ed month is not unusual, but rather r
markable where the family consists
;" only two" laughed the girl.
ne did not comprehend the full nea
t's ing OF this new development uni
We Frank took to swearing dreadful
in our chamber.
l 1.-The little liar!" said he. 'She
drawn the enemy's fire with a We
ire ceance. What q dolt | was not
~, think OF this But you kept tells
ch me that she was so much ye
nd friend"
nd well, said |, what harm can 1t
he us?''
Ct "What harm? How much do y
ch suppose I'll get when father has IL
q dozen younger chidren?"
tbs | was aghatt. II,
re- Well. they were married, and tn
ug- have now three children; my lit
Use sisters and brothers" Mrs. Mas
t. tells me sweetly.
RI? We never quarreled, but after thu
months l preferred living elseWht
lily than at the Glades.
YES Frank made the best OF it,and we
eft into business in small way on
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